January 2026
What happened in January 2026?
2 entries on the record for January 2026: Burry is back in GameStop; Vlad: “5 Years Post GameStop”.
- 26 Jan 2026
Burry is back in GameStop
On 26 January 2026, five years to the day after Elon Musk's “Gamestonk!!”, GameStop shares rose about 8% after Michael Burry said he had been buying GME and called it a long-term holding.
- 28 Jan 20269:16am ET
Vlad: “5 Years Post GameStop”
On 28 January 2026 at 9:16am ET, five years after the buy restriction, Vlad Tenev posted an article saying Robinhood and other brokers “were forced to halt buying”, that in retail's eyes Robinhood “went from a hero to a villain”, and that tokenization can ensure “trading restrictions like we saw in 2021 never have to happen again”.
